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Kadambari Gladding

Host of Here Now

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Kadambari was raised by the ocean by oceanographer parents in India’s tiny southwestern state, Goa, part of Portugal until the early 60s.

Her career spans television, photography and podcasts as storytelling media.

Kadambari has been with TVNZ’s Asia Downunder as a reporter/presenter/director and TV3’s Neighbourhood series. She's filmed and reported from post-war Sri Lanka, worked with Amnesty International in Kashmir and has criss-crossed NZ producing stories for television.

Before joining RNZ, Kadambari was directing and presenting stories on musicians in East Africa, and India as Assistant Director for Masters of Taste, a Fox Life series on stories on cuisines, communities and cultures across India. More recently she found herself photographing and reporting from the middle of the protests in Sudan last year for TRT World

She currently produces and presents Here Now (Previously named Voices), RNZ’s weekly series on people from various global backgrounds living in Aotearoa/New Zealand.

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    Here Now

    What do 27% of NZers have in common? They were born overseas. Here Now is about the journeys people make to New Zealand, their identities, & what shapes their life here. Hosted by Kadambari…

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